Sentence examples for smallest sound from inspiring English sources

Lara had always felt tense, and had started at the smallest sound.

The alien invasion has forced humanity underground and off the airwaves, as the smallest sound can serve as a signal for the murderous monsters.

In an only-mostly-silent theatre even the smallest sound – a sweet being unwrapped, a squeaking seat, one mobile out of a thousand left on by accident – becomes a distraction totally out of proportion to its actual noise level.

People are sensitive to the smallest sound.

This neck turns quickly as soon as she hears the smallest sound of chocolate being eaten in the farthest corner of the house.

Phoneme, morpheme and grapheme are the smallest sound, meaning and print units of a language or a script.

MARGARET LENG-TAN, SYLVIE COURVOISIER Morton Feldman proved that the smallest sounds can express big ideas.

These are the smallest sounds which differentiate meaning (like the "th" in thin; replace it with "f" or "s" and the result is a different word).

We were all silent now, and even the smallest sounds — Lindy's labored breathing or Mr. Jansen absently rubbing his thigh — seemed a gross and fatal intrusion.

Now, in speakers, smaller size usually means smaller sound.

My brother made a small sound like a cat.